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2/16/2021
Registration open for the 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy
Register now for our 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy on Thursday - Friday, March 25-26. This online CLE will be held virtually from noon – 5 p.m. each day. It will cover legal updates and discussions in all areas of IP Law including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and international IP issues.
2/4/2021
Akron Law adds a former practicing physician to its faculty
As a practicing cardiologist and academic physician, George Horvath witnessed firsthand how U.S. laws affect healthcare access and delivery. Now, after embarking on a second career in the legal profession, he is bringing his unique perspective to Akron Law.
1/24/2021
WKSU: DeWine’s expedited pardon project could mean a new lease on life for some
Gov. Mike DeWine’s Expedited Pardon Project that began in 2019 is getting a jump start this year in reaching out to Ohioans seeking help through the clemency process
12/14/2020
Want to be a happy lawyer? Study tax law
Here's a preview of the work you might do as a tax lawyer and a look at some of the top reasons why you should consider studying this rewarding specialty in law school.
11/22/2020
Akron Law students win Ohio AG's Public Service Mock Trial Competition
A team of four students from The University of Akron School of Law took first place in the Ohio Attorney General’s 8th annual Public Service Mock Trial Competition
10/6/2020
Akron Law prepares students for growing field of health law
The health care sector is so heavily regulated, compliance and risk management have become essential functions in any large health care organization — a third — maybe even half — of in-house compliance officers today have their law degree.
10/6/2020
Internship program immerses students in med-tech commercialization
University of Akron School of Law students learned about medical technology commercialization during summer internship at Northeast Ohio Medical University.
9/25/2020
CBS News story on case won by Akron law grads wins Emmy
Five alumni from The University of Akron School of Law worked as trial attorneys to help a small business win a high-profile, multimillion-dollar defamation lawsuit.
8/18/2020
Online version of summer prelaw program a success
The PLUS Program provides an intense focus on the skills required to succeed in the law school admission process and in law school and in a legal career.
7/21/2020
Akron Law 3L Henna Schafer named grad school co-chair of new Inclusive Excellence Action Team
Akron Law 3L Henna Schafer named grad school co-chair of new Inclusive Excellence Action Team.


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